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Term | script

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  • n., [diplomatics] An extrinsic element of documentary form that comprises the characteristics of a document’s writing such as the layout of the writing with respect to the physical form of the document, the presence of different hands or types of writing in the same document, the correspondence between paragraphs and conceptual sections of the text, type of punctuation, abbreviations, initialisms, ink, erasures, corrections, etc.